Trade fairs
One base, three exhibition hubs
Roma284 sits in Piacenza's historic centre, right between three exhibition districts: Piacenza Expo a few minutes away, Fiera Milano Rho in about an hour and a half by Frecciarossa and metro, and Fiere di Parma in about an hour. A quiet base when fair-city hotels are full and pricey.
Piacenza Expo
≈ 10 minutes
Piacenza's exhibition centre is in the Le Mose district, about 10 minutes by car or taxi from Roma284. Sleep in the historic centre and reach the halls in no time, without inflated fair-week prices.
The main fairs:
- GIS (lifting equipment)
- Geofluid (drilling and fluids)
- Apimell (beekeeping)
- Seminat (gardening)
- Armi & Bagagli (historical re-enactment)
Fiera Milano Rho
≈ 1.5 hours
From Piacenza station the Frecciarossa reaches Milan Centrale in 33 minutes; from there metro M2 (green line) to Cadorna and M1 (red line) towards Rho Fieramilano take you right to the entrances, about an hour and a half in total. In the evening you return in peace thanks to frequent trains.
The main fairs:
- Salone del Mobile and Fuorisalone
- MICAM (footwear)
- MIDO (eyewear)
- HOMI
- Host (hospitality)
- EICMA (motorcycles)
Fiere di Parma
≈ 1 hour
The regional train links Piacenza to Parma in about 45 minutes; from the station, shuttles and taxis reach the Baganzola exhibition district in a quarter of an hour. By car on the A1, about 45 minutes.
The main fairs:
- Cibus (food)
- Cibus Tec (food technology)
- Mercanteinfiera (antiques)
- Salone del Camper (campervans)
Frequently asked questions
How far is Roma284 from Piacenza Expo?
About 10 minutes by car or taxi: the exhibition centre is in the Le Mose district, just outside the historic centre where the apartment is located.
How do I reach Fiera Milano Rho from Piacenza?
Take the Frecciarossa to Milan Centrale (33 minutes), then metro M2 (green line) to Cadorna and change to M1 (red line) to Rho Fieramilano, for about an hour and a half total.
How do I reach Fiere di Parma?
Take the regional train Piacenza–Parma (about 45 minutes), then a shuttle or taxi to the Baganzola district; by car on the A1, about 45 minutes.
Is it worth staying in Piacenza during the fairs?
Yes: for Piacenza Expo you are practically on site, and during the big fairs in Milan and Parma hotels fill up and prices rise. Roma284 is a quiet base with a whole apartment available.
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